frosting

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"You repurpose existing skills -- using an oven, measuring ingredients, kneading dough -- and combine them with new ones, like whipping batter and making frosting, to create something entirely different."

From Science Daily

When you add up all the steps involved in baking a cake — measuring, mixing, cooling, frosting and decorating — it’s a very time consuming process.

From Washington Post

Not only can it create perfectly round, identically sized cookies, it can also portion out muffin batter with minimal mess, or top your cupcakes with the right amount of frosting.

From New York Times

“There’s a tendency for people to think that biodiversity is like frosting on the cake,” Franklin said, with “pretty birds and butterflies and pretty plants with nice flowers.”

From Seattle Times

“Slap on some frosting and a generous amount of colorful sprinkles and no one will notice,” she said.

From Washington Post